NIOS to give extra 15 minutes of reading time in exams starting from upcoming cycle
NIOS 10th, 12th Exams 2024: Students will now get additional 15 minutes from 2:15 pm to 2:30 pm for reading the question paper.
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NEW DELHI: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has announced to provide additional 15 minutes to students for reading in the upcoming Class 10, 12 exams 2024. The institute has asked the examination centres to implement the changes in the NIOS public exam pattern 2024.
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Starting from the April-May examination cycle, students will be provided a reading time of 15 minutes from 2:15 to 2:30 pm before the commencement of the exam. The additional time will be given to review the question paper. During this period, the candidates will not be allowed to write answers. The institute said that it has introduced the changes to facilitate the learners and enhance their academic experience.
“The objective behind this provision is to align NIOS learners with their counterparts from other school education boards, ensuring equal academic opportunities and facilitating a more conducive examination environment. NIOS believes this change will aid in reducing examination stress and enhancing the overall performance of the learners,” the institute said in an official notice.
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The institute advised students to utilize the extra time “effectively” to understand the questions, strategize their answers, and approach the exam confidently.
“All the examination centres are hereby directed to ensure the effective implementation of this provision,” NIOS added.
NIOS 10th, 12th public exams 2024 will be conducted from April 6 to May 22. Students appearing for the exam can check the NIOS date sheet 2024 on the official website, nios.ac.in.
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